Mass Market Paperback, 288 pages
English language
Published Oct. 12, 1987 by Ballantine Books.
A Town Like Alice
by Nevil Shute
Nevil Shute: A Town Like Alice (1987, Ballantine Books)
- ISBN:
- 978-0-345-35374-0
- OCLC Number:
- 32983500
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A novel told partly in flashbacks about a girl's search for the Australian she met in Malaya during World War II. "A harrowing, exciting, and in the end very satisfying war romance. A Town Like Alice tells of a young woman who miraculously survived a Japanese "death march" in World War II, and of an Australian soldier, also a prisoner of war, who offered to help her--even at the cost of his life.
A novel told partly in flashbacks about a girl's search for the Australian she met in Malaya during World War II. "A harrowing, exciting, and in the end very satisfying war romance. A Town Like Alice tells of a young woman who miraculously survived a Japanese "death march" in World War II, and of an Australian soldier, also a prisoner of war, who offered to help her--even at the cost of his life.
Subjects
- Fiction
- Fiction - General
- Literary
- Fiction / Literary
- Australia